Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1887-11-12
INDIAN Summer

green worm and the dry chestnut.
Now is the time to pull persimmons
and possums.
HATS, new shapes and new colors.
Something inst out. Come and see
them. THE MODEL.
THE Harper's Ferry Sentinel gives
ample evidence of Improvement and
prosperity. Glad of 1t.
ELEGANT Kid Gloves, FIVE buttons
and stitched back, only rs cts at En-
INERT 81 FIERY's. 1t,
REV. w. F. ROBERTSON, will preach
in the First NJ. E, Church, Sunday 18th
at IL a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
Ladies' Gents and Childrens' Red and
White Underwear all styles and prices
cheap at EMMERT 81 FIERY's. ct.
The November term of the Circuit
| Court for Jefferson county will COM
mencs at Charlestown on Tusday next,
Buy your goods from your home
stores and especially of those who solic-
it patronage by advertising in your
home paper.
SPECIAL Service in the Lutheran
Church tomorrow afternoon at
4 o'clock, led by the Sunday School. All
are invited.
AN ENJOYABLE EVENING Mrs.
Capt. Barber. Of East King street, in
vited to her hospitable residence on
last Thursday evening, few of the
ysung friends of her daughter Miss
Gertrude, to partake ola delicious treat
of oysters, The visitors all did ample
justice to the supper and at proper
hour repaired to their homes, much
pleased with the manner in which they
were treated.
MOTHERS see our boys suits before
buying. All prices and all styles.
THE MODEL.
CARPETs.-We are now showing an
elegant line of Carpets in Brussels, In
grain and Rag. We have increased our
stock very much and have some great
bargains to offer Our Rag Carpets are
the best and smoothest that come to
! this market. We also have some great
bargains in Oil Cloth. all widths, for
halls and under stoves. Don't fail to
| call and get our prices. No trouble to
| show goods and one price to all.
EMMERT & FIERY.
| MAJOR BRIsToR. Real Estate Agent
of this place, has recently sold the fol-
| lowing Real Estate 500 acres coal and
timber land in Randolph county, W.
Va. to Thos. S. Williams of Salisbury
! Pa, also Ill acres of coal land in same
| county to same man, also 1040 acres OF
land in Missouri to S. White of Ohio,
| also G. w. Hoke's Chevally property on
High street, also A. j. Thomas $50 acre
| farm in Arden district.
In the Presbyterian graveyard of this
place were inferred last Wednesday the
mortal remains Of one Of the Oldest res
| idents of our county-Mrs. Jane Orr,re-
| lict of the late James Orr, who died at
l the residence of her son-in-law, Tillot-
son Evans, Esq, Oct. 31st, at the ad-
vanced age of nearly 90 years. Her
! death was quiet and peaceful-simply
the wearing out of life's machinery
without apparent disease or suffering.
Her late husband also lived to ripe old
age, having died in 1877 aged 81 years.
Gerardsto,cn Times.
THE Paper Mill Company at Harper's
Ferry now have the river and soakage
dams nearly completed, wheelpits for IA
improved turbine wheels finished and
some of the girders already laid for the
commencement of the first story Of the
building. The heaviest work for their
building and dams on the Shenandoah
side is done, machinery ordered and the
mill will soon be ready to close into
completion. The Company claims that
it will build the largest pulp and paper
works in this country. Real estate has
gone up 100 per cent. in six months, and
the sale as fixed value now, with
spirited demand, shows every prospect
of going up 800 per cent. in the next
two ears.-Erchange
WHAT TO WEAR.-What are the new
fall and winter styles is what interests
every lady and when she wants to buy a
new dress or wrap she wants the latest
and newest thing out. We have made
this study and have taken great pains
in selecting nothing but the newest and
best styles of dress goods and trimming.
We mention first in plain dress goods,
the all wool Henriettas. These are